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Developed by TÜBİTAK SAGE, the SOM-J cruise missile successfully completed its latest flight test, demonstrating low-altitude flight, evasive maneuvers and full engagement against a surface target.

Following the export of its KTJ-3200 turbojet engine to Brazil, Kale Group is negotiating with 10–12 countries and expects to finalize jet engine export agreements with one or two nations this year.

Introduced at IDEF 2025, Türkiye’s container-based missile launch system enables covert firing of ÇAKIR cruise missiles, offering over 100 km range and a powerful hidden strike capability.

Developed by TÜBİTAK BİLGEM, the 20 kW IŞIK High-Power Laser System successfully completed its critical acceptance tests, demonstrating 5 km blinding capability and 1.5 km target neutralization performance.

Türkiye’s first unmanned fighter aircraft, Bayraktar KIZILELMA, has successfully completed its Mid-Altitude System Identification and Performance Test, marking another major milestone in its development.

SSB President Haluk Görgün announced that the KAAN fighter jet and indigenous engine programs are progressing on schedule, emphasizing that KAAN’s future is not dependent on any single foreign engine source and that Türkiye is rapidly advancing toward full independence in engine technologies.

The first test launch of the SIPER 1-D through the national vertical launch system MİDLAS was successfully completed, giving the Turkish Navy a long-range air defense capability and strengthening security in the “Blue Homeland.”